ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 198213 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
appalling
patron
illuminate
elusive

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
penurious
oblivious
archaic
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
incidental
keen
accommodate

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
collection
elate
corroborate

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
absolve
precept
destitute
manifest

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."